March 2013

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Texting & Driving: We All Do It

The State’s Struggle to Enforce a Poorly Written Law – Everyone does it, whether you admit to it publicly or not. In fact, so many people do it, if you are savvy enough on the roads, you can look around and probably see 5 out of 10 drivers doing it every morning on the way to work. What am I talking about? Texting and driving. How can you tell people are doing it? Look for…

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Divorce 101

Posted in On March 24, 2013

In past blogs we have looked at particular issues like custody and visitation, we have also answered FAQ‘s.  Today we take a look at the nuts and bolts.  What are the procedures?  How does the process work?  Why does a divorce take so long? I.  Filing The first step in the process that gets the ball rolling is filing.  This seems like an easy step, and on its face it is.  However, there is quite…

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Understanding Criminal Statutes of Limitations

Am I In the Clear? Statute of Limitations on Criminal Offenses – We’ve all seen scenes out of Hollywood of actors running from police in fear of being arrested for bad behavior — and they are willing to risk it all for freedom. Putting aside the exaggerated plots you see in theaters, many people find themselves looking over their shoulders, metaphorically, in fear that criminal charges may be coming their way. That person may even…

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Grandparent Child Visitation Rights in Indiana

Posted in On March 11, 2013

So you are a grandparent, you love your grandchildren, and you cherish the time you spend with them.  Then, suddenly your grandchildren’s parents divorce or even worse, pass away.  What happens?  Do you still get to see your grandchildren?  When life’s circumstances change your role as a grandparent, you hope everyone deals with  things with a level head and you get to stay  a significant participant in your grandchild’s life.  But what if one of…

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Understanding Indiana Driver’s License Point System

Understanding Indiana Driver’s License Point System

Posted in On March 1, 2013

What to do When Facing Points or Suspensions on Your License: Almost every single person that has driven a motor vehicle has been pulled over at some point by a police officer — whether wrongfully or rightfully, it happens, unfortunately. Nevertheless, what most people don’t realize is that for every moving violation you are convicted of, you accumulate points on your driver’s record. And those records are meticulously maintained by the Indiana Bureau of Motor…

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